Why Voters Chose Trump And Mamdani | Astead Herdon | TMR

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Astead Herndon

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Astead Herndon, Editorial Director at Vox, discusses Zohran Mamdani and the broader strategic failures of the Democratic Party's leadership. Live-streamed on 10/24/25 More about Astead at @Vox : https://www.vox.com/press-room/464712/astead-herndon-joins-vox Watch the Majority Report live Monday–Friday at 12pm EST on YouTube OR via daily podcast at http://www.Majority.fm Send us IM messages during the live-stream with our free Majority Report App: http://majority.fm/app Subscribe to MR's daily AM Quickie newsletter: https://am-quickie.ghost.io Find all your MR merch at our store: https://shop.majorityreportradio.com Become a Majority Report member: https://fans.fm/majority/join More from the MR crew: Matt Binder DOOMED https://www.youtube.com/MattBinder Brandon Sutton DISCOURSE https://www.youtube.com/@Th3Discourse Emma Vigeland ESVN https://www.youtube.com/ESVNShow Matt Lech LEFT RECKONING https://www.youtube.com/LeftReckoning Our alt YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/majorityreportlive

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US Politics Democratic Party Strategy Zohran Mamdani Campaign Voter Behavior Political Journalism Media Industry Trends

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ZM

Zoran Mamdani

“But uh I want to start with your profile of Zoran Mom Donnie. I know that you know being New Yorkers were very focused on this race.”

DT

Donald Trump

“people who like Donald Trump, you know, first generation folks who see no no difference between Donald Trump and not no difference is a um it's not the right word, but they don't see a conflict between supporting someone like Donald Trump and also supporting someone like Zoron in the mayor's race.”

AO

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

“Alexandria Okaziocortez's district like going towards there were many many voters that voted AOC and Trump on the same ballot”

AC

Andrew Cuomo

“because of his opponents, Adams and Cuomo, really seating this, he's also been able to take up the anti-Trump mantle, too.”

EA

Eric Adams

“because of his opponents, Adams and Cuomo, really seating this, he's also been able to take up the anti-Trump mantle, too.”